Deputy Residential Children’s Manager (Temp) #000A07531

Semester.co.uk; Warrington; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading residential care provider is seeking a calm, child-centred Deputy Residential Children’s Manager in Warrington. This role involves guiding and supporting children, leading a small team, and ensuring high standards in a nurturing environment. Enhanced pay and extensive training package are offered from the start, with ongoing support from Semester Recruitment.

Benefits

Free on-going training opportunities

Competitive rates of pay

Weekly payments

Dedicated consultant support

Various employment opportunities

Qualifications

• Current First-Aid, Fire-Safety & Team Teach certifications.
• Hands-on experience in residential or social-care settings with staff-supervision skills.
• Passion for helping young people flourish.

Responsibilities

• Support the Registered Manager in all aspects of running a 2-bed children’s home.
• Lead and mentor a small staff team.
• Champion each child’s safety, voice, and potential.

Skills

Child-focused practice

Therapeutic skills

Leadership

Mentoring

Calm approach

Job description

Deputy Residential Children’s Manager (Temp) #000A07531

Deputy Residential Children’s Manager (Temp)

2-Bed Home • Warrington • 37 hrs / week + sleep-ins
Via Semester Recruitment

Guide, support, and inspire children every day. We’re recruiting on behalf of a respected residential-care provider to find a calm, child-centred Deputy Manager who can help keep their Ofsted-rated home outstanding.

Why you’ll love this assignment

Real impact – Your leadership shapes a safe, nurturing home where two young people can thrive.

Enhanced pay – +20 % uplift Mon–Fri 19:00–23:00 and +30 % uplift Sat–Sun 19:00–23:00.

Grow your career – Enjoy a substantial training package from day one.

Great location – Easily commutable from Greater Manchester, Cheshire, and Merseyside.

Agency support – Semester Recruitment handles the admin so you can focus on care.

The day-to-day

Support the Registered Manager in all aspects of running a 2-bed children’s home.

Lead and mentor a small staff team, modelling therapeutic, child-focused practice.

Keep standards high and Ofsted-ready while working a 37-hour rota, including sleep-ins.

Champion each child’s safety, voice, and potential.

Current First-Aid, Fire-Safety & Team Teach (or similar).

Hands-on experience in residential or social-care settings, plus staff-supervision skills.

A calm, reflective approach and genuine passion for helping young people flourish.

Ready to take the next step?

Email [e-mail] or 0161 419 9285 for a confidential chat and to submit your CV.
Semester Recruitment – connecting caring professionals with roles that change lives.

You must have:

Enhanced DBS/Update service.

References required for the last 5 years of employment.

Benefits of working with Semester.co.uk:

Free on-going training opportunities upon registering as part of our commitment to you.

Competitive Rates of pay

In house payroll, providing weekly payments and support

Enhanced DBS completed.

Support and expert advice from an approachable, dedicated and friendly team

An assigned dedicated & experienced consultant

Various employment opportunities in your preferred geographical area

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